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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,865.03, 230,210.20 and 123,362.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,865.03, 230,210.20 and 123,362.04 is: 170,192.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,865.03 : 230,210.20 = 123,362.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,865.03/230,210.20 = 123,362.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,865.03x = 230,210.20 × 123,362.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,865.03x = 28,399,199,900.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,399,199,900.81/166,865.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,192.64

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